Jason Sperb

Expository composition with emphasis on technique and style through intensive and extensive readings.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1113 or ENGL 1123 or ENGL 1313.

Expository composition with emphasis on technique and style through intensive and extensive readings.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1113 or ENGL 1123 or ENGL 1313.

Introduction to topics in arts and humanities disciplines.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Honors College participation.

An inquiry into the major concepts and debates of mass-media theory. Issues addressed include the nature of the relation between images and reality; the psychological and cultural significance of style in film, television, and new media representations; and the role that mass-media play in the organization of social and political relations.

The fundamentals of expository writing with emphasis on structure, development and style.

The fundamentals of expository writing with emphasis on structure, development and style.

The fundamentals of expository writing with emphasis on structure, development and style.

Expository writing forms, including summary, critique, and synthesis. Writing assignments based on readings from across the curriculum. May be substituted for ENGL 1113 for gifted writers who seek a more challenging course.

Expository composition with emphasis on technique and style through intensive and extensive readings.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1113 or ENGL 1123 or ENGL 1313.

Expository composition with emphasis on technique and style through intensive and extensive readings.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1113 or ENGL 1123 or ENGL 1313.

Expository composition with emphasis on technique and style through intensive and extensive readings.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1113 or ENGL 1123 or ENGL 1313.

Introduction to topics in arts and humanities disciplines.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Honors College participation.

The fundamentals of expository writing with emphasis on structure, development and style.

The fundamentals of expository writing with emphasis on structure, development and style.

The fundamentals of expository writing with emphasis on structure, development and style.

Critical thinking, research, and writing skills necessary for success in courses across the curriculum. Some sections available for honors credit. May be substituted for ENGL 1213 for gifted writers who seek a more challenging course.

Expository composition with emphasis on technique and style through intensive and extensive readings.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1113 or ENGL 1123 or ENGL 1313.

Expository composition with emphasis on technique and style through intensive and extensive readings.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1113 or ENGL 1123 or ENGL 1313.

Introduction to topics in various disciplines by faculty from the undergraduate colleges for freshman and sophomore students in the University Honors College.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Introductory Honors Topics.

Examines the history of cinema in the U.S. from its beginnings until the present, addressing such issues as: the origins of cinema, the coming of sound, American film genres, the Hollywood studio system, censorship, the challenge of television, the new American cinema of the 1970s, the politics of independent film production, and the rise of computer-generated imagery.

The fundamentals of expository writing with emphasis on structure, development and style.

The fundamentals of expository writing with emphasis on structure, development and style.

The fundamentals of expository writing with emphasis on structure, development and style.

A historical and theoretical examination of the stylistic and affective dimension of moving images, including questions of beauty and ugliness, cuteness and the graphic, enjoyment and disgust, high and low culture. Screenings will vary from semester to semester, but may include examples of realism, lo-fi production, prestige pictures, documentary, music videos and cult cinema, and will include material from both American and international contexts.

Introduction to topics in various disciplines by faculty from the undergraduate colleges for freshman and sophomore students in the University Honors College.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Introductory Honors Topics.